Areas with Stronger Data:
- Case counts
- Total cases
- Prevalence rates
- Deaths among patients from all causes
- Demographics characteristics of infected patients
- Exposure category of infected patients
- Area characteristics
- Poverty
- Differences in medical labor costs
- Population level lack of insurance
- Access to/lack of access to medical providers
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Areas with Weaker Data:
- Socioeconomic characteristics of patients
- Patient poverty
- Patient insurance status
- Patient immigration status
- Patient homelessness
- Clinical characteristics of patients
- Disease stage/progression
- Crack cocaine, and non-injecting methamphetamine abuse
- Mental illness
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